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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Katowice
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
14 h 51 m
Average duration
15 h 32 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
729 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Katowice will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast buses
Of the 20 buses that leave Stuttgart for Katowice on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 729 km distance in an average of 15 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 51 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 16 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus12:14 PM16h21Stuttgart4:35 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)$691One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM16h15Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe10:35 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM15h20Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe3:50 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)$701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM16h45Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe4:05 PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)$701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM16h00Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe9:30 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)$701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain8:14 AM14h51Stuttgart11:05 PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)$811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM15h20Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe3:50 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)$701One-way1 transfer
06:40 PM15h40Stuttgart10:20 AMKatowice, Dworzec PKS$1221One-way0 transfers
09:00 AM15h50Stuttgart12:50 AMKatowice, Dworzec PKS$761One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM16h00Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe9:30 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stuttgart to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $147.
Distance: 452 miles (729 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $292 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 52m Average total duration 15h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Katowice is a bus with an average price of $78 (€64).
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Katowice:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Katowice costing on average $134 (€110).
A bus is $214 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Katowice costing on average $292 (€239).
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Katowice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 1m.
Bus takes on average 15h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Katowice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Katowice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $78 (€64) compared to roughly $158 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€65). The journey takes 15h 22m versus 9h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Sindbad, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Stuttgart to Katowice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 14h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 12:14PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 16h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:14PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 14h56 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Stuttgart to Katowice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Katowice buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 17h15 | 12:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
 439п | 8:00 PM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 19h10 | 3:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 16h40 | 1:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 18h55 | 5:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 16h45 | 4:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 17h05 | 5:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 17h30 | 8:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:15 AM Stuttgart | 16h00 | 10:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:14 AM Stuttgart | 14h51 | 11:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
 | 9:00 AM Stuttgart | 16h00 | 1:00 AM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:00 AM Stuttgart | 15h50 | 12:50 AM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:00 AM Stuttgart | 16h00 | 1:00 AM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 16h45 | 2:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 16h00 | 3:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:14 PM Stuttgart | 16h21 | 4:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 15h20 | 3:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 16h05 | 5:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 16h00 | 9:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 16h40 | 10:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 16h15 | 10:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| 0 | 6:40 PM Stuttgart | 15h40 | 10:20 AM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Katowice
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Buses from Stuttgart to Katowice run on average 14 times per day, taking around 15h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 452 miles (729 km) distance in 14h 51m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 452 miles (729 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 51m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus from Stuttgart to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Katowice with Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 51m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Katowice
Things to do in Katowice
Discover the best of Katowice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katowice trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of the History of Katowice
City museum covering Katowice’s urban development, culture, and everyday life in restored historic townhouses.
- Recommended
Śląskie Centrum Wolności i Solidarności
Museum and memorial focused on the 1981 Pacification of Wujek Mine and the history of Solidarity in Silesia.
- Must visit
Nikiszowiec
Historic workers’ estate with red-brick courtyards, distinctive urban design, and one of Katowice’s most photographed areas.
- Must visit
Culture Zone
Modern district around Spodek and the Silesian Museum, combining landmark architecture, plazas, and event spaces.
- Recommended
Mariacka Street
Lively pedestrian street popular for architecture, nightlife atmosphere, and people-watching in the city center.
- Gluten-free
Rolada śląska
Classic Silesian beef roulade, usually stuffed with bacon, onion and pickles, then braised and served for Sunday lunch. It is one of the signature dishes of Upper Silesia.
- Vegetarian
Kluski śląskie
Soft potato dumplings with a small dimple in the center, traditionally served with roast meats and gravy. They are among the best-known foods associated with Silesia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Modra kapusta
Braised red cabbage, slightly sweet and sour, commonly served with roulade and Silesian dumplings. It is a standard part of the classic regional set meal.
Patio Park
An established upscale restaurant in Katowice known for refined Polish and European cooking, careful presentation and a polished atmosphere suitable for a special dinner.
Tatiana
A well-known central Katowice restaurant serving polished Polish cuisine, including regional classics, in an elegant but approachable setting.
Żurownia
A popular casual restaurant focused on traditional Silesian and Polish dishes, especially hearty soups and regional comfort food, with a warm local feel.
Polish Złoty
Prices are low by Western European standards. Meals, coffee, and local transport are good value; hotels vary by season and event demand.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- PLN 45-90 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 150-300+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only for groups. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is optional in cafes and bars.
Transport GZM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 6.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 24.00 PLN
To the city center
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy), Katowice -> Katowice Dworzec PKP, Katowice
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the Transport GZM app and ticket machines; validate paper tickets if required.
- Card payment is commonly available in ticket machines, but not guaranteed on every bus or tram, so buy tickets before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Katowice by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart to Katowice can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart to Katowice is $78 (€64) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Stuttgart to Katowice is 14h 51m to travel the 452 miles (729 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Stuttgart to Katowice leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart to Katowice leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Stuttgart to Katowice with Sindbad, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stuttgart to Katowice, you can count on Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Katowice from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stuttgart to Katowice is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Katowice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart to Katowice:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart to Katowice for bus company Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Katowice are:
- Silesian Museum, a cultural institution showcasing art, history, and industrial heritage in a modern architectural setting
- Nikiszowiec, a historic district known for its red-brick architecture and unique urban layout
- Spodek, an iconic multipurpose arena famous for its UFO-like design, hosting concerts and sporting events
- Valley of Three Ponds, a recreational area offering green spaces, walking trails, and water activities
- Cathedral of Christ the King, the largest cathedral in Katowice, featuring impressive neo-classical architecture.
The best things to do in Katowice include:
- Katowice Forest Park, a large green space ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation
- NOSPR Concert Hall, a modern venue offering performances by the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Silesian Zoological Garden, a popular attraction featuring a variety of animal species and educational exhibits
- Katowice Street Art Tour, exploring vibrant murals and graffiti across the city
- Giszowiec, a picturesque garden city district with charming architecture and historical significance.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart to Katowice depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stuttgart to Katowice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Katowice:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Katowice:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart to Katowice. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stuttgart to Katowice with the following bus company: Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Katowice with the following bus company: Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Katowice with the following bus company: Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus.
Since both Stuttgart and Katowice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Katowice among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Katowice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and counterfeit tickets for events or transportation. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid issues. Overall, Katowice is considered safe, but staying alert in busy places helps prevent common petty crimes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Katowice
Stuttgart
Katowice
The major bus station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe for your trip from Stuttgart to Katowice.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
FlughafenstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Local Bakery (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
- Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
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Stuttgart
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The major bus station for arrivals in Katowice is Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) for your trip to Katowice from Stuttgart.
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
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Katowice, Dworzec PKS
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Katowice, Piotra Skargi (Dworzec Autobusowy)
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Most popular bus connections from Stuttgart
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